School Occupational Therapist | Burnsville, Minnesota

Occupational Therapist Contract Opportunity

Make a meaningful difference this school year by supporting students who require specialized educational services. This contract opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist with a strong background in school-based settings. The assignment will run from September 21st to January 4th, with no work required during winter break. There is a potential for extension once the leave of absence concludes.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license and relevant credentials
• Demonstrated experience working as an OT in K-12 school environments, especially with special education populations
• Familiarity providing services to students qualifying for Setting IV special education
• Ability to successfully complete onboarding and required background checks
• Reliable transportation to ensure punctual attendance
• Good standing from prior school assignments if already credentialed in local districts
• Willingness to work the assigned school schedule and adapt to assignment timelines

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy interventions aligned with IEP goals
• Collaborate with special education teams, classroom staff, and families to optimize student support
• Conduct assessments, document progress, and participate in student evaluations as required
• Provide consultative strategies for faculty and staff to enhance students' school participation
• Maintain clear records and contribute to team meetings
• Uphold professional standards and all district policies throughout the assignment

This position offers a consistent schedule of 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday, during standard school hoursan ideal match for those seeking a rewarding part-time role that fits the rhythm of the school calendar.

If you are a passionate OT who thrives in collaborative, dynamic educational settings, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your school-based OT career and help students reach their full potential!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.78 to $53.78. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.